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 Robert (Bob) Fishman           
                                                 
Bob Fishman was the founding Executive Director of JFACT (Jewish Federation Association of Connecticut) for over 20 years following a 21 year career as a Jewish Communal Professional in the Hartford, Ct. community.  His experience is in advocating for Israel and the Jewish community, Immigrant and refugee rights, interfaith and inter-ethnic coalition building, fundraising , government relations and serving as the spokesperson on Jewish issues in the state of Connecticut.  He is a recipient of the Government Affairs Jewish communal professional of the year from the Jewish Federation national system.  He is a long-time activist for Soviet Jewry, human rights, and civil rights.  Bob started a successful Voices of Hope program in Connecticut for children and grandchildren of Holocaust survivors.

Bob is married to artist and Art Kibbutz member, Susan Hoffman Fishman for 42 years and they have 2 sons and a newborn granddaughter.  Bob is very happy to be part of the professional team at Art Kibbutz and looks forward to enhancing its mission.    


                       


                         

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  • Home
  • Public Programs
    • Public Programs
    • Public Programs in 2020
    • Public Programs in 2019
    • Public Programs in 2018 >
      • Lincoln Center Film Festival
      • Armory Show
      • NY Poetry Festival
      • Invisible Jew
      • Benefit Party >
        • Benefit Party
        • Tix & Support
        • Honorees
    • Public Programs in 2017
    • Festivals
    • Open Studios
    • Group Visits
    • Alumni Artist Events
    • Public Programs in Summer 2016 >
      • Creative Queers
      • NY Poetry Festival
      • Make Music New York Festival
      • ARt, ARchitecture & AR: Augmented Reality & Jewish Art
      • Klezmer Aerobics
      • Interactive Poetry Presentation
      • Lost Sock Project 'Oneness'
    • Public Programs in Summer 2015 >
      • Shmita ArtFest
      • Seven Minutes Between Heaven and Earth
      • Shpiel Performing Arts Workshop
    • Rooted Exhibition
    • Creative Catalyst Symposium >
      • The Creative Catalyst >
        • Schedule
        • Registration
    • Creative Family Circle
    • The Jewish Waltz with Planet Earth Exhibition
    • Shofar Flashmob
    • Drink'n'Draw
  • Artists
    • Artists & Curators 2018 >
      • Neshama Carlebach
      • Ronnit Vasserman
      • Ari Goldman
      • Goldie Gross
    • Artists 2017 >
      • Asherah Cinnamon
      • Ali Shrago-Spechler
      • Goldie Gross
      • Kobi Arad
      • Ronit Levin Delgado
      • Sky Kim
      • Oran Etkin
      • Natalie Jean
      • Shira Holder
      • Cecil Parker
      • Antonio Bamoozie
      • Shira Dicker
      • Deborah Kahan Kolb
      • Pinny Bulman
      • Jane Mushabac
      • Tamra Plotnick
      • Naftali Noah Lehrman
      • Raymond Richards-Mcnaught
      • Bobby Mcullough
    • Governor's Island Resident Artists 2016
    • Rooted Exhibition Participating Artists
    • Creative Catalyst Presenters
    • Governor's Island Resident Artists 2015
    • Governor's Island Resident Artists 2014
    • Figment Festival Resident Artists
    • Creative Family Circle Artists
    • New Museum Resident Artists
    • Environmental Art Residency Artists
    • Drink'n'Draw Featured Artists
    • Shofar Flashmob Featured Artists
  • Past Residencies
    • Past Residencies
    • Governor's Island Summer Residency 2016 >
      • Governor's Island Summer Residency 2016
      • Resident Artists 2016 >
        • Resident Artists
        • Yona Verwer >
          • ARt, ARchitecture & AR: Augmented Reality & Jewish Art
        • Cynthia Beth Rubin
        • Judith Margolis
        • Pinny Bulman
        • Andreas Savva
        • Boshko Boskovic
        • Eugenia Delfini
        • Kevin Bernstein
        • Julian Voloj
        • Benjamin Melendez
        • Tamra Plotnick
        • Ayelet Danielle Aldouby
        • Pesya Altman
        • Deborah Yarchun
        • Kyo Young Keum
        • Pearl Gluck
        • Ella Moriah Mason
        • Lori Goldberg
        • Hillel Broder
        • Debralynn Fein
        • Michal Berman
        • Jeremy Stoller
        • Sarah Sokolic
        • David Winitsky
        • Nicole Teeny
        • Malky Lipshitz
        • Melissa Weisz
        • Yishai Jesse Romanoff
        • Shira Holder
        • Hope Weiner
        • Michael Feder
        • Amy Oestreicher
        • Wannes Duponcheel
        • Nadia Randriamorasata
        • Jesse Freedman
        • Debra Epstein
        • Lev Ari
        • Aaron Moeller
        • Ali Shrago-Spechler
        • Raphael Rice
        • Anna Turai
        • Chavie Weisberger
        • Shira Dicker
        • Asherah Cinnamon
        • Daniel Brenner
        • Benjamin Melendez
        • Rabba Dr. Anat Sharbat
        • Shaina Goldberg
        • Jennifer Rappaport
        • Kimani Fowlin
        • Dorene Schwartz-Weitz
        • Mitchell Harrison
        • Peggi Gottlieb
        • Zoi Klemencz
        • Alice Shockey
      • Fellowships
    • Governor's Island Residency 2015 >
      • Governor's Island Summer Residency 2015
      • Resident Artists 2015 >
        • Asherah Cinnamon
    • Governor's Island Residency 2014 >
      • Governor's Island Residency 2014
      • Governor's Island Resident Artists
    • Figment Festivals
    • New Museum Residency >
      • New Museum Residency
      • Resident Artists at the Draftsmen's Congress at the New Museum
    • Environmental/Land Art Residency >
      • Environmental/Land Art Residency
      • Environmental Art Eden Village Resident Artists >
        • Present with the Wind
        • Shema:Listen
        • Eden Waters
        • Gateway to Her Dwelling
        • Kabbalistic Improvisations
        • Foraging for Manna
        • The Gateway
      • Press release
      • Testimonials
  • Support
  • About
    • Staff >
      • Patricia Eszter Margit
    • Board of Directors
    • Advisory Commitee
    • Volunteer Teams
  • Press
  • Contact